The Matriarch

Chapter 82 Descent into madness

Weakened, wheezing, and almost losing consciousness, Chris continued to rush into the forest.

He didn’t care that his legs felt so heavy that he kept wobbling or that every breath that he took hardly reached his lungs. All he could think of that time was to warn everyone, make sure that they know that the eastern fort had betrayed them.

It had sunk into his mind so much that he barely noticed the silence that was all over the place. Until he decided speaking to the plants that were there.

Only when he had tried communicating with the flora that he realized that the ones that he had planted there were all gone.

He walked slowly, trembling with each step as he looked at the horizon. There were several trails of smoke that were rising from it.

“Oh, no.”

Chris gasped, realizing what it could mean. He crawled in haste to the hill that was covering the place.

His heart wrench, tears started building up in his eyes the moment he gazed at the sight where the once lush forest was. It was now r